Christopher Priest
Related TOBA BETA There are two kinds of people on this Earth: Those who are content and those who are not. FRANCESCO QUINN I didn't go to bookshops to buy. That's a little bourgeois. I went because they were civilized place... JERRY PINTO I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES ABHIJIT NASKAR DANIEL WEBSTER Civilization’ is just a word! There is a touch of indirect ‘racism’ in it. It unjustly means t... MD. ZIAUL HAQUE ISAAC ASIMOV ANAïS NIN There is no other state in the nation and no other civilized nation on Earth that has a law li... PETER HAMM God's green earth can no longer sustain itself for those who worship the golden calf. Those who have... STEPHEN BIRO Your most precious memories will focus on those you loved, those who loved you, and what you did tog... JAMES C. DOBSON The referendum will boil down to a fundamental debate on the future of this great state. The referen... BILL BECKER EVO MORALES JOAN DIDION TOBA BETA RICHARD A. NELSON CYRIL CONNOLLY JOHN ADAMS JOHN ADAMS Have you noticed how the cleverest people at school are not those who make it in life?PAUL ARDEN There were jokes because of all those people in the pits with their onions and canisters of beer who... LYNNE BURROUGHS TOBA BETA Oh come now - be realistic .' The best parts of thi... RICHARD NELSON BOLLES ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH DANTE ALIGHIERI SUNDAY ADELAJA DANTE ALIGHIERI TOBA BETA There were two alleged smugglers, and apparently they were among 14 people who were able to cling to... CHRIS O'NEIL Some people travel to escape. There's nothing wrong with that. But those who want to challenge thems... JEFF GREENWALD Those were the people who were going to walk out of the door with picks and shovels and work on the ... JOSEPH KILMARTIN The people on earth thought her to be one of the countless stars, how little did they know—she is ... RICHA PANDEY Apparently the rarest commodities on earth are truth and honesty. KEN POIROT MILAN KUNDERA Those are some strong people, especially the grandmother who kept going in and out of the hospital, ... GABRIEL NOBLE So there were benefits both for those who were able to abstain altogether … and even among those w... MICHAEL BOHN A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked h... GEORGE OSBORNE My father, John Steinbeck, was a man who held human history in great reverence, and in particular th... THOMAS STEINBECK BRANDON SANDERSON What the fossil record does do is to force us to contemplate our place on the planet. We are but one... LOUISE LEAKEY SUNDAY ADELAJA ANTHONY T. HINCKS I was just very interested in the American frontier and the growth of capitalism - those enormous fo... PETER MATTHIESSEN The greatest people in history were those who lived a life of significance and service. You can join... MENSAH OTEH FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE ALICE WALKER INDIRA GANDHI INDIRA GANDHI INDIRA GANDHI In general, those who came to the open house were not in disagreement with our recommendations. At t... STEVE JACOBSON The higher cost of money puts a strain on those who were highly leveraged going into it. Developers ... DOUG ARTUSIO TOM ROBBINS WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT MAGNUS SCHEVING NAPOLEON HILL ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH As of 2013, USA or China, who cares? It's all on planet Earth. ALI BABAR I think I grew up with a profound sense of watching people who were good people, who were smart peop... ELIZABETH WARREN 'Not at all', making the planet earth,smarter! Makes the planet smarter by the second ! ANUROOP TYAGI The day you will provide a family with groceries might be the beginning of a new life for that famil... DOUGLAS YEBOAH BUDDHA I believe that if the silent majority were to protest against those who believe in irrational blind ... TASLIMA NASRIN LEE UNKRICH A lot of people who were the best in their fields. I was fortunate enough to be friends with Sammy D... JAMES DARREN The car housed a hysterical bumper sticker: Save the Planet, and I permitted a moment of contemplati... BRUCE CROWN There are only two kinds of people in this world; those who have a conscience and those who do not. P.A. SPEERS DIETER F. UCHTDORF JONATHAN KOZOL EARL NIGHTINGALE BENJAMIN HOFF MARY OLIVER T.H. WHITE TERRY GOODKIND CHRISTINA ENGELA I always thought there were some people who were just destined to be disengaged in their jobs becaus... TOM RATH ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Those three in a row ... one-to-two-point matches and last-minute matches, those are heartbreakers f... BO ROUNDY DEBASISH MRIDHA This book is about inspiration. It's about hope. It's about dealing with failure. Dealing with setba... CARL MCNAIR With no draft, the only people who went to war were those who wanted to, or at least those who wante... TIM O'BRIEN C. JOYBELL C. MEHMET MURAT ILDAN I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wo... STEPHEN SPENDER SUNDAY ADELAJA JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE The Arts, Hobbies, Interests and Pastimes, have served as a measurement of a civilized society over ... ALASTAIR R. AGUTTER BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA The strongest people are not those who show strength in front of the world but those who fight and w... JONATHAN HARNISCH ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH ROBERT BENCHLEY JOHN C. CALHOUN GAVIN HOOD The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not... GAVID HOOD NELSON MANDELA ALICE WALKER We expected that there might be Earth-mass planets here because the planet we know about is weird. I... JAYMIE MATTHEWS The decision to suspend was based on those who marched. They were in violation of school policy beca... GLENN HYDE May those who enjoy the faithful ministry of the Word feel exceedingly thankful for it. There are fe... GEORGE MULLER
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There were three things sought by invaders who crossed 
Civilized are not those who never make mistakes – civilized are those who learn from their mistake... 
Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings... 
Any planet is 'Earth' to those that live on it. 
There is no bleaker moment in life of the city than that one which crosses the boundary lines betwee... 
We can pay the ecological debt by changing economic models, and by giving up luxury consumption, set... 
A lot of the stories I was brought up on had to do with extreme actions - leaving everything behind,... 
There are many bizarre alien things at beyond and within the planet earth. The future of our civiliz... 
One of the saddest lines in the world is, 'Oh come now - be realistic.' The best parts of this world... 
The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likel... 
There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those... 
There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those... 
One of the saddest lines in the world is, 'Oh come now - be realistic.' The best parts of thi... 
Civilizations can only be understood by those who are civilized. 
In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm... 
Those ancients who in poetry presented 
If a nation and any nation on this earth could raise up the standard of personal responsibility in t... 
In the political jargon of those days, the word "intellectual" was an insult. It indicated someone w... 
There are two kinds of people in this world, son. Those who save lives, and those who take lives."
Each planet has a story to tell.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. 
HELPED are those who are content to be themselves; they will never lack mystery in their lives and t... 
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who
do the work and those who... 
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who... 
On their sofas of spice and feathers, the concubines also slept fretfully. In those days the Earth w... 
The praise of those who sleep in earth,
There are two types of people in the world. People who like kids, and people who don't. People w... 
Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished ... 
Clay in the hands of a good potter suffers so many good turns, but in the end, we see its real and t... 
Those who by form did see me and those who followed me by voice. Wrong the efforts they engaged in, ... 
People here know that this is a special place, ... especially the people who have worked at other st... 
The heavens will not be filled with those who never made mistakes but with those who recognized that... 
The primary victims of Katrina, those who were given the least help by the government, those rescued... 
I'm grateful for the opportunity to live on this beautiful and astonishing planet Earth. In the morn... 
The power-hungry wanter their followers to believe that heaven was a place to which some people - an... 
The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own ... 
Those who lived by the sword were forced to die by it. 
There were those who loved liberty, who cried out to live their own lives, to strive, to rise above,... 
Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... 
There are two kinds of people:
You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... 
There are two kinds of politicians on Earth: Those who expand the freedoms and those who restrict th... 
Life has its demands from every one of us who live on planet earth. 
A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government. 
Once you are in power, never forget those who put you there. Deal with those who think they can do b... 
There are different kinds of birds and there are different situations and places to find these birds... 
There are two kinds of people in the world, those who believe there are two kinds of people in the w... 
None but a people advanced to a high state of moral and intellectual excellence are capable in a civ... 
The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not... 
There are many people in South Africa who are rich and who can share those riches with those not so ... 
No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national el... 
What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We do... 
To 'choose' dogma and faith over doubt and experience is to throw out the ripening vintage a... 
In short, no pattern is an isolated entity. Each pattern can exist in the world only to the extent t... 
My approach with actors is to try and give them whatever it is they need from me. Direction to me is... 
Accurst be he that first invented war. 
Confess and be hanged. 
All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial. 
You should take some responsibility for the way you present yourself. But you should not be hung up ... 
In one way, I suppose, I have been 'in denial' for some time, knowingly burning the candle a... 
You know, there's nothing you can do about your public image. It is what it is. I just try to do... 
Revenge is a particularly interesting concept, especially the notion of whether or not it exists out... 
When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the... 
For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every t... 
Their houses are all built in the shape of tents, with very high chimneys. 
But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as ... 
Circumstance has no value. It is how one relates to a situation that has value. All true meaning res... 
All true meaning resides in the personal relationship to a phenomenon, what it means to you. 
I now walk into the wild. 
I remember standing in the crow's nest as we entered the misty Panama Canal, and the strange sen... 
Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing. 
I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not gi... 
There is only one success to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absu... 
But, in each case, as a filmmaker who's been given sizable budgets with which to work, I feel a ... 
How many Republicans does it take to change a light bulb? Three. One to mix the martinis, one to cha... 
Misdirected focus on paperwork, on procedures, and on bureaucracy frustrates teachers and fails to g... 
I accidentally saw David Byrne's last two songs in Prospect Park at a free concert because I cam... 
Reality TV has blown away the need for a roster of familiar faces in films. Plus, films became franc... 
There is only one success ... to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others ... 
When you go on book tour, you're always talking about yourself and your book from the time you g... 
I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail... 
...a minority is only thought of as a minority if it constitutes some kind of threat to the majority... 
Human Love... It is that extra creation that stands hurt and baffled at the place of death. Being hu... 
We've had bad luck with our kids -- they've all grown up. 
When a language creates -- as it does -- a community within the present, it does so only by courtes... 
Nobody's perfect. Well, there was this one guy, but we killed him.... 
Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, the... 
Relationships are mysterious. We doubt the positive qualities in others, seldom the negative. You wi... 
Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shal... 
Without fear there cannot be courage. 